Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program
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The Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program is a state initiative that oversees the restoration and regulation of mined lands in Missouri to protect public safety and the environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3070846 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program Context triple: [Missouri Department of Natural Resources, hasPart, Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program]
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A.
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
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B.
Earth Resources Laboratory
Earth Resources Laboratory is a research center at MIT focused on applying geophysical and related sciences to the exploration and sustainable management of Earth’s natural resources.
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C.
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a U.S. federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining and mandates the restoration of mined lands.
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D.
Underground Injection Control program
The Underground Injection Control program is a U.S. regulatory framework that oversees and permits the injection of fluids into underground wells to protect groundwater resources from contamination.
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E.
Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program
The Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program is a division of Florida’s environmental agency that regulates activities affecting state-owned submerged lands and wetlands to protect water resources and aquatic ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program Target entity description: The Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program is a state initiative that oversees the restoration and regulation of mined lands in Missouri to protect public safety and the environment.
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A.
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
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B.
Earth Resources Laboratory
Earth Resources Laboratory is a research center at MIT focused on applying geophysical and related sciences to the exploration and sustainable management of Earth’s natural resources.
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C.
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a U.S. federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining and mandates the restoration of mined lands.
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D.
Underground Injection Control program
The Underground Injection Control program is a U.S. regulatory framework that oversees and permits the injection of fluids into underground wells to protect groundwater resources from contamination.
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E.
Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program
The Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program is a division of Florida’s environmental agency that regulates activities affecting state-owned submerged lands and wetlands to protect water resources and aquatic ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental protection program
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land reclamation program ⓘ state government program ⓘ |
| activity |
coordinates reclamation of abandoned mine lands
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enforces reclamation standards on mined lands ⓘ inspects mining and reclamation sites ⓘ issues permits for certain mining and reclamation activities ⓘ oversees closure of mining operations ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure mined lands are reclaimed to beneficial use
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reduce hazards from abandoned mine lands ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
environmental protection on mined lands
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public safety on and near mined lands ⓘ restoration of land disturbed by mining ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Missouri
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linked to:
Missouri
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| legalBasis | Missouri state mining and reclamation statutes ⓘ |
| location | Missouri ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Missouri Geological Survey ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Missouri Department of Natural Resources ⓘ |
| purpose |
oversee restoration of mined lands in Missouri
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regulate mined land activities to protect public safety ⓘ regulate mined land activities to protect the environment ⓘ |
| regulates |
coal mine land reclamation in Missouri
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industrial mineral mining reclamation in Missouri ⓘ surface mining operations in Missouri ⓘ |
| sector |
environmental regulation
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natural resources management ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Missouri Department of Natural Resources publications ⓘ |
| website | https://dnr.mo.gov/geology ⓘ |
| worksWith |
federal land reclamation and mine safety agencies
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mining companies operating in Missouri ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program Description of subject: The Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program is a state initiative that oversees the restoration and regulation of mined lands in Missouri to protect public safety and the environment.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
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hasPart
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Missouri Geological Survey’s Land Reclamation Program
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